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with Eva Radich

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Audio from Friday 5 March 2010

Not all audio is available due to copyright restrictions.

12:07 The NZ Trio

Violinist Justine Cormack with cellist Ashley Brown and pianist Sarah Watkins talk about their upcoming performance as part of the 'Chamber Music Weekend'. (10′14″)

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12:15 Phil Dadson

Auckland based composer and sound artist whose video work 'Breath of Wind' featuring 17 hot air balloons and the Levin Brass Band will be projected in the Wellington Town Hall. (10′09″)

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12:35 Simon O'Neill

New Zealand Wagnerian tenor who performs with the NZSO tonight in the Festival's Wagner Gala Concert. (11′28″)

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12:48 Irya Gmeyner and Pange Oberg

From the group 'Irya's Playground' who perform with the 'Circus Cirkor' in 'Inside Out'. (10′57″)

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13:05 Dianne Reeves

Dianne Reeves is in 'Sing the Truth - a tribute to Nina Simone'. (15′27″)

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Monday 8th March

Peter Mechen reviews concerts from the Arts Festival Chamber Music Weekend: The New Zealand String Quartet, The NZ Trio, Organ recitals by John Wells and Douglas Mews, as well as the Wagner Gala from Friday night with the NZSO and tenor Simon O'Neill.

Borodin String Quartet violist Igor Niadin. The quartet will be touring the country this month with Chamber Music New Zealand.

Murray Khouri reviews the Borodin String Quartet's Arts Festival performance from Saturday night: Russian Legacy, as well as Keith Lewis and Michael Houstoun: Peaks of Cloud and the Zephyr Quintet with Diedre Irons: Dirty Beasts & Other Stories.

Richard NunnsHe Ara Pūoro (A Pathway of Song) Part 6 - the Kōauau (Ki A Piopio): http://www.radionz.co.nz/concert/audio_features/hearapuoro


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Producer: Jeremy Brick

Assistant producer: Chris Gendall

email: upbeat@radionz.co.nz

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